Williamston, MI City Data

Williamston, MI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,441 people who live in Williamston and approximately 279,320 who live in Ingham County. We want to help people moving to or living in Williamston to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Williamston. We have included Williamston housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Williamston Information

Ingham County where Williamston resides is 560.94 square miles. The resident population of this county is 279,320 and has a population rank of 202 out of all the places in the United States.

Williamston has a total of 3,441 people and of those residents there are 1,615 males and 1,826 females. The median age of the male population is 32.1 and the female population is 35.2. There are approximately 3,781 births each year and around 1,923 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Williamston varies per year, but currently 3,401 are one race and 40 are two or more races.

Of the 3,441 people who live in Williamston, there are 1,018 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Williamston is 503 male and 515 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,512.

General Williamston Information
Total area in square miles - Ingham County	560.94
Water area in square miles - Ingham County	N/A
Resident population - Ingham County	279,320
Population rank - Ingham County	202
Total population	3,441
Total population (male)	1,615
Total population (female)	1,826
Population median age (male)	32.1
Population median age (female)	35.2
Births - Ingham County	3,781
Deaths- Ingham County	1,923
Population of one race	3,401
Population of two or more races	40
Population under 20 years	1,018
Population under 20 years (male)	503
Population under 20 years (female)	515
Total population 18 years and over	2,512

Williamston Social Characteristics

There are 108,593 households in Williamston. Families make up 64,224 of these households. The table below breaks down the Williamston families into three different groups. Married-couple families (46,660), male householder with no wife present (3,941) and female householder with no husband present (12,610). The remainder of the Williamston households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 44,826. Williamston, MI moving companies help people in Williamston move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Williamston. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Williamston is based, there are 118,080 females 15 and over; of those females there are 42,199 never married, 50,839 now married, 1,574 separated, 8,760 widowed, and 14,708 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 1,141 separated, 2,021 widowed and 9,540 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Williamston social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Williamston.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Ingham County)
Total households	108,593
Family households (families)	64,224
With own children under 18 years	34,448
Married-couple family	46,660
With own children under 18 years	22,493
Male householder, no wife present, family	3,941
With own children under 18 years	2,249
Female householder, no husband present, family	12,610
With own children under 18 years	8,562
Nonfamily households	44,826
Householder living alone	32,680
65 years and over	8,346

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	516
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	303
Average household size	2.33
Average family size	2.99

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,756
Householder	906
Spouse	682
Child	1,046
Other relatives	21
Nonrelatives	50
Unmarried partner	36
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	2
Unmarried partner	104
Foster child	N/A
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	664
Male householder	247
Male householder living alone	188
Male householder not living alone	59
Female householder	317
Female householder living alone	281
Female householder not living alone	36
Nonrelatives	100
Unmarried partner	68
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	18
Foster child	N/A
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	118,080
Never married	42,199
Now married	50,839
Separated	1,574
Widowed	8,760
Divorced	14,708
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	1,141
Widowed	2,021
Divorced	9,540

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,441
Male	1,615
Under 5 years	124
5 to 9 years	140
10 to 14 years	115
15 to 17 years	76
18 and 19 years	48
20 years	25
21 years	14
22 to 24 years	65
25 to 29 years	139
30 to 34 years	144
35 to 39 years	122
40 to 44 years	130
45 to 49 years	96
50 to 54 years	102
55 to 59 years	61
60 and 61 years	26
62 to 64 years	17
65 and 66 years	21
67 to 69 years	29
70 to 74 years	39
75 to 79 years	40
80 to 84 years	29
85 years and over	13
Female	1,826
Under 5 years	152
5 to 9 years	127
10 to 14 years	128
15 to 17 years	67
18 and 19 years	41
20 years	29
21 years	15
22 to 24 years	68
25 to 29 years	131
30 to 34 years	149
35 to 39 years	143
40 to 44 years	147
45 to 49 years	143
50 to 54 years	88
55 to 59 years	70
60 and 61 years	33
62 to 64 years	38
65 and 66 years	20
67 to 69 years	44
70 to 74 years	67
75 to 79 years	52
80 to 84 years	37
85 years and over	37

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,441
One race	3,401
White	3,336
Black or African American	6
American Indian and Alaska Native	11
Asian	24
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	1
Two or more races	40

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,420
People who are White alone	3,315
People who are Black or African American alone	6
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	11
People who are Asian alone	24
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	101
People who are Some other race alone	24

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	261,790
Same house	121,729
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	48,877
Different state or abroad	24,691
Different state	16,562
Abroad	8,129

PLACE OF BIRTH (Ingham County)
Total resident population	279,320
Born in United States	198,451
State of residence	204,528
Different state	55,636
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	1,693
Foreign born	17,463

Williamston Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Williamston. That total enrollment is 102,939 for the population of the country, which includes Williamston. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 40,865 and elementary or high school enrollment was 90,737 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 49,241.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Williamston population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	102,939
Pre-kindergarten	4,520
Public	3,011
Private	1,509
Kindergarten	3,808
Public	3,444
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	30,590
Public	27,772
Private	2,818
Elementary and high school	45,369
Public	41,550
Private	3,819
High school grades 9 to 12	14,779
Public	13,778
Private	1,001
College, undergraduate years	40,354
Public	38,579
Private	1,775
Graduate or professional school	8,888
Public	7,323
Private	1,565
Not enrolled in school	166,010

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	162,909
Less than 9th grade	5,360
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	13,981
High school graduate	38,118
Some college, no degree	39,290
Associate's degree	12,470
Bachelor's degree	53,690
Graduate or professional degree	33
Percent high school graduate or higher	88.1
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	30,151

Williamston Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 221,109 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Williamston. The Williamston occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (52,646), service occupations (23,502), sales and office occupations (38,677), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (444), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (9,999) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (17,407). The 221,109 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 104,701 private wage and salary workers, 30,812 government workers, 6,876 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Ingham County)
Population 16 years and over	221,109
In labor force	151,406
Civilian labor force	151,233
Employed	142,675
Unemployed	8,558
Percent Unemployed	5.7
Armed Forces	173
Females 16 years and over	116,296
In labor force	74,651
Civilian labor force	74,619
Unemployed Civilian labor force	3,866
Armed forces	32
Males 16 years and over	104,813
In labor force	76,755
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	4,692
Armed forces	141

COMMUTING TO WORK (Ingham County)
Workers 16 years and over	139,263
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	109,670
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	13,653
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	7,241
Other means	386
Worked at home	4,163
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	2,710,575

OCCUPATION (Ingham County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	52,646
Management, professional, and related occupations	52,646
Service occupations	23,502
Sales and office occupations	38,677
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	444
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	9,999
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	17,407

INDUSTRY (Ingham County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	52,646
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,060
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	14,787
Wholesale trade	3,856
Retail trade	15,608
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	4,401
Information	3,918
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	9,196
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	11,110
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	38,984
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	13,367
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	12,423

CLASS OF WORKER (Ingham County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	52,646
Private wage and salary workers	104,701
Government workers	30,812
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	6,876
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Williamston Housing Characteristics

In Williamston, MI there are 115,056 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 108,593 occupied and 6,463 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Williamston, there are 70,379 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 5,387 units in Williamston. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Williamston, MI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Williamston, MI truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Williamston. There are 1,906 housing units with rent less than $200, 1,644 with rent between $200-299, 13,523 with rent between $300-499 and 24,139 with rent for $500 and above. Full Williamston gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Williamston, MI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Ingham County)
Total housing units	115,056
Occupied housing units	108,593
Vacant housing units	6,463

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Ingham County)
Total housing units	115,056
1-unit, detached	70,379
1-unit, attached	5,387
2 units	3,950
3 or 4 units	3,400
5 to 9 units	6,473
10 to 19 units	11,214
20 to 49 units	5,041
50 or more units	5,241
Mobile home	3,896

HOUSING TENURE (Ingham County)
Occupied housing units	108,593
Owner-occupied	65,986
Renter-occupied	42,607

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Ingham County)
Occupied housing units	108,593
No vehicles available	8,713
2 vehicle available	58,652
3 vehicles available	12,426
4 vehicles available	3,574
5 or more vehicles available	1,370

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Ingham County)
Occupied housing units	108,593
Utility gas	83,437
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	13,552
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	3,171
Coal or coke	82
Wood	516
Solar energy	18
Other fuel	1,132
No fuel used	475

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Ingham County)
Occupied housing units	108,593
Less Than $50,000	65,986
$50,000 to $99,999	22,985
$100,000 to $149,999	14,529
$150,000 to $199,999	7,196
$200,000 to $299,999	3,967
$300,000 to $499,999	985
$1,000,000 or more	30
Median (dollars)	98,400

GROSS RENT (Ingham County)
Occupied units paying rent	42,607
Less than $200	1,906
$200 to $299	1,644
$300 to $499	13,523
$500 to $699	14,366
$700 to $999	7,664
$1,000 to $1,499	1,698
$1,500 or more	410